NFL Hall of Famer Larry Wilson Receives Award in Rigby
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(RIGBY, ID) — He played his high school football at Rigby High. Was a standout at the University of Utah, and played 13-seasons in the NFL where he was an 8-time Pro-Bowler and dominated the position of Free Safety for years as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals. He was inducted into Pro Football’s Hall of Fame in 1978. Thursday he was recognized by representatives of the HOF, Allstate Insurance Company and the Rigby, Idaho community at a special ceremony at Rigby High. He was presented a plaque in his hometown as part of a special program called “Hometown Hall of Famers. He took time to talk with Tim Lewis on Idaho’s Morning News…. [audio:https://www.eastidahonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Larry-Wilson-Mar-29.mp3|titles=Larry Wilson Mar 29]